Associate Software Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and passionate Software Engineer to join our development team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on real-world projects, collaborate with experienced engineers, and contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of scalable web applications and APIs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain web applications and backend services.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services.
• Build responsive and user-friendly interfaces using modern web technologies.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers, QA engineers, and product teams.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues and performance bottlenecks.
• Follow software development best practices and security standards.

Required Technical Skills

• Minimum 6 months of professional experience in software development.
• Good knowledge of Node.js and backend development.
• Experience with Next.js and modern web application development.
• Strong understanding of REST API design and implementation.
• Experience with JavaScript (ES6+) and/or TypeScript. Familiarity with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Knowledge of source control systems such as Git.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Knowledge of Docker and containerized deployments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with authentication and authorization mechanisms (JWT, OAuth, etc.).
• Understanding of web security best practices.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Higher Diploma in:
  Computer Science
  Software Engineering
  Information Technology
  Computer Engineering
  Information Systems Or a related field